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Hoodz Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Shift Lead

Indianapolis, IN

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

HOODZ is the largest and leading commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning company in our industry. We are currently hiring for our technician crew member position which does not require experience. We ...

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How much do hoodz jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for hoodz in Indiana is $18.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hoodz?

A Hoodz job typically involves professional kitchen exhaust system cleaning, primarily for restaurants, hospitals, and other commercial kitchens. Employees clean grease buildup from exhaust hoods, ducts, and fans to ensure fire safety and compliance with regulations. The job may require working at heights, using specialized cleaning equipment, and following strict safety protocols. It often involves overnight shifts to minimize disruptions to the business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the hoodz position?

To thrive as a HOODZ technician, you need a solid understanding of commercial kitchen exhaust systems, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to perform physically demanding work, generally supported by on-the-job training or related field experience. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, power tools, and compliance with safety regulations, along with certifications such as OSHA 10 or kitchen exhaust cleaning certifications (like IKECA), are often required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork and communication skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are essential for maintaining safety standards, ensuring thorough job completion, and delivering excellent customer service in commercial environments.

What does a hoodz do?

As a HOODZ technician, your workday usually starts with traveling to customer sites, often restaurants or commercial kitchens, where you inspect and clean kitchen exhaust systems and hoods according to strict safety and fire codes. You’ll use specialized equipment and sometimes work non-traditional hours, including nights, to accommodate clients' schedules. The work often involves collaborating with a partner or team to complete jobs efficiently and maintain detailed service reports. Over time, you may have opportunities to take on lead roles, train new hires, or advance into supervisory positions within the company.

What job categories do people searching Hoodz jobs in Indiana look for?

The top searched job categories for Hoodz jobs in Indiana are:

Infographic showing various Hoodz job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,465 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

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Job description

HOODZ is the largest and leading commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning company in our industry. We are currently hiring for our technician crew member position which does not require experience. We provide paid, on-the-job training. Our territory covers the Central and NE Indiana area.


As a Technician for HOODZ, your job responsibilities will include:

  • Degreasing and polishing restaurant exhaust and ventilation systems, from the kitchen to the roof, approaching work with a safety-first mindset.
  • Setting up the job sites as per HOODZ standards.
  • Power washing and cleaning the HOODZ way with specialized, state-of-the-art tools and techniques.
  • Inventorying, stocking, loading, and unloading vehicles.
  • Satisfying, independent work with no bosses or customers to continuously deal with. We work off-hours at night in our customers' facilities. Once your training is complete, we trust our teams to perform at a professional and expert level, with little supervision.
  • Driving work vehicles to clients’ facilities.

Why join the HOODZ team?

  • Stability and consistency. We work night shifts, when restaurants are closed, so that you can enjoy work-life balance or manage other responsibilities. 
  • Learn a new trade and get paid for it. That’s right - no experience necessary! We’ll give you the training and tools you need so that you can be successful and grow your career. However, previous mechanical, electrical, construction, or fire safety experience can be a plus.
  • We’ll take care of you. Build a career. We want you to thrive and realize your potential at HOODZ, which is why we will work with you to fulfill your ambitions. Whether you want to grow in your role as a Cleaning Technician, or transition into sales/management, we will do what we can to keep you challenged, productive, and happy.
  • Protect lives and keep your community safe. Your job prevents fires and is necessary for keeping kitchens clean and people safe.  

This role might be for you if you have...

  • Availability to work shifts overnight Sunday through Thursday
  • A valid driver’s license and safe driving record
  • Interest in hands-on, active, technical and mechanical work
  • Ability to pass initial and ongoing background & drug screens
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.